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The Department of Development for the North Eastern Region (DoNER) is embarking on an innovative project that blends the exquisite Eri silk from Northeast India with the traditional Kota Doria fabric of Rajasthan. This exciting partnership is poised to generate new job opportunities for artisans and weavers, fostering economic growth in both regions.

DMK MP Kanimozhi has requested Lok Sabha Speaker om birla to change parliamentary seating arrangements, moving DMK MPs away from Congress. This follows the end of their two-decade alliance in Tamil Nadu after the recent poll results. The DMK accused Congress of betrayal for supporting another party to form the government, warning of widespread electoral consequences.

A woman died and five others are in critical condition after severe complications arose post-caesarean deliveries at Kota's New Medical College Hospital. The women developed kidney infections and other serious issues hours after surgery. Multiple inquiries, including a state-level investigation, are underway to determine the cause of these alarming post-operative developments.

Kirori Mal College's annual alumni meet at Ashoka Lawns saw former students reconnecting with their alma mater. The event celebrated enduring friendships and college memories, highlighted by cultural performances and the inauguration of a new Wall of Fame. Alumni shared reflections on their formative years and the lasting impact of KMC.

Opposition parties have submitted a fresh notice in Rajya Sabha seeking the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, backed by 73 MPs. This follows earlier rejected impeachment notices, with accusations of 'partial conduct' favoring the ruling BJP, particularly concerning electoral roll revisions. The move occurs amidst political tensions surrounding West Bengal's assembly elections.

Odisha's Swayam Pragnyan Samantaray, an 18-year-old student, captivated Lok Sabha Speaker om birla with her powerful speech on B.R. Ambedkar's ideals of equality. She highlighted persistent societal inequalities, urging for justice and dignity in everyday life. Samantaray, an award-winning debater, also creates engaging social media content on critical issues, encouraging independent thought among young audiences.

The Budget Session of Parliament concluded sine die after the women's reservation Bill failed to pass in the Lok Sabha, falling short of the required two-thirds majority. The government also deferred the contentious delimitation proposal amid Opposition pushback, ending the session on a politically charged note.

The Women's Reservation Bill was defeated in the Lok Sabha, failing to achieve the necessary two-thirds majority after intense debate. The ruling NDA fell short of the required numbers, leading to sharp exchanges where the Opposition was labelled 'anti-women' and the bill 'anti-national'.

Telangana BJP President N. Ramchander Rao on Saturday was placed under house arrest by police in Hyderabad after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) called for a protest outside the residence of Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy over the Congress party's stand on the Women's Reservation Bill in Parliament.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin celebrated the defeat of the Constitution Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha, calling it a victory for the state. He stated that Tamil Nadu fought for fairness in the delimitation process, not against it, and vowed to continue standing united against challenges to the state's rights and federal spirit.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra hailed the defeat of the Delimitation Bill as a victory for democracy, accusing the Centre of a conspiracy to alter the federal structure. The bill, which proposed women's reservation linked to delimitation, failed to secure the required majority in the Lok Sabha. Opposition parties, while supporting women's reservation in principle, opposed its linkage with delimitation and census.

The government faced a setback as the women's reservation bill failed to pass in the Lok Sabha, requiring a two-thirds majority. Union Minister Kiren Rijiju blamed the Congress and opposition parties, calling it an anti-women stance and a significant blow to the nation. The opposition, while supporting reservation, opposed its linkage with delimitation and census.

Lok Sabha passed the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, aiming to implement women's reservation before 2029. The bill, linked with delimitation and increased Lok Sabha seats to 850, faced opposition from parties questioning its timing and constitutional validity. Debates highlighted concerns over linking reservation with delimitation and the census.

Prime Minister Modi lauded the women's reservation Bill in Lok Sabha, while criticizing DMK's protest against the delimitation Bill. He assured no state would face injustice, countering Udhayanidhi Stalin's claims of reduced Tamil Nadu representation. The delimitation and women's quota bills were introduced after a division vote.